Anthropology and human rights
Subtitle: challenges and opportunities in the new millennium
By: edited by Buddhadeb Chaudhuri, Subir Biswas
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Jaipur
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9788131608388
Subjects: Human rights; Congresses; Migrant labor; Civil rights; Indigenous peoples; Urban anthropology
Description: Contributed articles chiefly with reference to South Asia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From sites of violent struggle to shrines of learning : the recovery of truth and the recovery of justice / Clarence J. Dias; title: Unrest, conflict and the issue of human rights in Nepal / Tilottam Paudel; title: Who cares for human rights when social unrest turns violent? The context of Junglemahal / Dipak K. Midya; title: Depletion of resources and social exclusion of the displaced people / Somenath Bhattacharjee; title: Minimizing development-induced displacement : a study among the Santals of Raniganj / Abhijit Ghosal; title: Incessant induced suicide / Samar Kumar Biswas; title: Human rights, human security and sustainable development / Buddhadeb Chaudhuri; title: The Cerro de San Pedro case : grassroots movements to stop a living town from disappearing / José G. Vargas-Hernandez; title: Urban poor : a vulnerable issue of human rights in Bangladesh / Muhammed Shamsuddin; title: Urbanization and problems of slum dwellers in India : rights' perspective / Sanjoy Roy; title: Does women empowerment ensure mitigation of domestic violence in India? / Jhilam Rudra De; title: Decision making in family planning practices : a human rights issue / Homprabha Biswas and Subha Ray; title: Plight of the elderly females in old age homes of Kolkata : human rights perspective / Saumitra Basu; title: Human rights and the Bengali women in Vrindavan / Rajesh Kumar Sharma; title: Land alienation and indigenous rights : the Toto context / Subhankar Roy and Pinak Tarafdar; title: Right to education : status of tribal women in India / Swati Chakraborty; title: Right to education and empowerment of tribal girls : a case study of Binapani Ashram of Mouldanga, Sriniketan / Swapna Bhattacharya (Chakraborti); title: Citizenship and human rights : challenges for the recognition of indigenous rights in Latin American cities / Milka Castro Lucic; title: Second class citizens? Human rights for indigenous people in Mexico City / Laura R. Valladares de la Cruz; title: A profile of bidi binder with special reference to their problems and rights / Samik Roy; title: Poverty and crisis in daily life : a study on migrant people / Biswanath Gan and Samar Kumar Biswas; title: Negotiation of rights in the process of urbanization : a case of migrant construction workers of Chennai City / Arunkumar, A.S. and Jesurathnam Devarapalli; title: Issues of conflict among working and non-working mothers in an urban set-up / Binita Basu; title: Legal horizons : the legal hopes and realities regarding mass migration in America / Sarah Rogers; title: Migration, legality and rights : the case of undocumented mexican youth in the state of Oklahoma (USA) / Victoria Chenaut